Cable laying in horizontal cable trays
Horizontal Runs: Cables should be secured at their start, end, and turns, and every 3 to 5 meters along straight horizontal sections. The horizontal spacing between power and signal cable trays is equally important, especially where they might cross electrical facilities. Cable ladder systems and cable tray systems shall be manufactured in accordance with BS EN 61537, channel support. Cable trays and ladders are stored in a horizontal position on a flat surface with timber support placed at an interval of one meter and covered to protect from moisture and direct sunlight. After determining the routing of the cabling, a network cabling project initially needs to consider the laying of cable trays, which can be made of metal, conduit, or plastic (PVC) tubes based on the material used.
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